1998-06-05 to 1998-06-07

World Superbike German Round

Nürburgring (Permanent circuit, 4.5560 km)
Attendance: 41,000 (3-day)
Event permit: IMN 102/6
Timekeepers: Federazione Italiana Cronometristi
Entries: 34 / Practised: 31 / Qualified: 31

Map of Nürburgring circuit.

Qualifying 2

Scheduled duration: 60 mins
Started: 30 / Classified: 30

Scheduled start time: 11:30
Weather: Sunny / Track: Dry

P.#RiderBikeBest LapGapKM/HOnLapsSpd.
1111Flag of New ZealandAaron SLIGHTMichelin tyresHonda1:39.519164.811717265.3
245Flag of USAColin EDWARDSMichelin tyresHonda1:40.4360.917163.302325262.7
37Flag of ItalyPierfrancesco CHILIMichelin tyresDucati1:40.5180.999163.172223264.7
435Flag of SpainGregorio LAVILLADunlop tyresDucati1:40.5331.014163.152021258.9
54Flag of JapanAkira YANAGAWADunlop tyresKawasaki1:40.6381.119162.982627258.9
641Flag of JapanNoriyuki HAGADunlop tyresYamaha1:40.7201.201162.841825255.9
711Flag of AustraliaTroy CORSERMichelin tyresDucati1:40.8841.365162.581821262.7
844Flag of USAScott RUSSELLMichelin tyresYamaha1:40.9161.397162.532425257.1
92Flag of Great BritainCarl FOGARTYMichelin tyresDucati1:40.9451.426162.482426255.3
108Flag of Great BritainJames WHITHAMDunlop tyresSuzuki1:41.2791.760161.941921255.9
115Flag of Great BritainNeil HODGSONDunlop tyresKawasaki1:41.5862.067161.46822252.3
126Flag of AustraliaPeter GODDARDDunlop tyresSuzuki1:41.7652.246161.17722253.5
1372Flag of GermanyUdo MARKDunlop tyresSuzuki1:42.2052.686160.481724254.1
1448Flag of AustriaAndreas MEKLAUMichelin tyresDucati1:42.2152.696160.461315255.9
159Flag of ItalyPiergiorgio BONTEMPIDunlop tyresKawasaki1:42.4502.931160.091825251.1
1619Flag of ItalyLucio PEDERCINIMichelin tyresDucati1:42.5042.985160.011826252.3
1773Flag of South AfricaJonnie EKEROLDMichelin tyresKawasaki1:42.9253.406159.351215251.1
1839Flag of ItalyAlessandro GRAMIGNIMichelin tyresDucati1:43.5083.989158.461922255.9
1977Flag of SpainRubén XAUSMetzeler tyresSuzuki1:43.5444.025158.401517247.7
2015Flag of SloveniaIgor JERMANMichelin tyresKawasaki1:43.5804.061158.352127252.9
2110Flag of New ZealandAndrew STROUDDunlop tyresKawasaki1:44.0784.559157.591922248.2
2274Flag of GermanyRobert HÜBERDunlop tyresKawasaki1:44.5795.060156.832425249.4
2391Flag of GermanyFrank HEIDGERPirelli tyresKawasaki1:45.2855.766155.781725250.5
2479Flag of GermanyDetlef GUDERIANMichelin tyresKawasaki1:45.5816.062155.352627249.4
2521Flag of FranceJean-Marc DELÉTANGMichelin tyresYamaha1:46.1586.639154.501313241.0
2650Flag of Czech RepublicJiří MRKÝVKAMichelin tyresHonda1:46.3836.864154.182626244.3
2778Flag of GermanyUwe POLLHEIDEDunlop tyresKawasaki1:47.7488.229152.22922241.6
2876Flag of GermanyLothar KRAUSMichelin tyresKawasaki1:48.1888.669151.601013236.8
2953Flag of SlovakiaVladimír KARBANMichelin tyresSuzuki1:48.3218.802151.4266242.6
3075Flag of GermanyNormann MANZDunlop tyresSuzuki1:48.5359.016151.122325237.3
Sources:

Official results/ Official entry list/ Official timetable/ Official program/ Official attendance figures/ 1998⁠-⁠06⁠-⁠06 live TV coverage/ 1998⁠-⁠06⁠-⁠07 live TV coverage/ Cycle News 1998⁠-⁠06⁠-⁠17 pg8⁠-⁠11/ MOTOR SPORT aktuell 1998⁠-⁠25 1998⁠-⁠06⁠-⁠09 pg44⁠-⁠48/ troycorser.com/ Photos by Mario Böttger